Power plant · Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Netherlands
Biomass Beilen (Groengas Beilen)
Biomass Beilen (Groengas Beilen) is a biomass power plant in Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Netherlands, with 4.75 MW of capacity, operated by Groengas Beilen B.V.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Grid area | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Midden-Drenthe | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Brunstingerveld 8a, 9411 VJ Beilen | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2019 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Groengas Beilen B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 4.75 MW | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Biomass | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.8753, 6.4658 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Biomass Beilen (Groengas Beilen) is the 66th-largest of 100 power plants in Drenthe and the 862nd-largest of 2,153 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 4.75 MW is <0.1% of the 37,513 MW we hold for the Netherlands. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drenthe | 66th of 100 | 1,471 MW | 0.32% |
| Netherlands | 862nd of 2,153 | 37,513 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 9,812th of 13,028 | 1,354,089 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 484 permit notices, 92 substations, 35 CO2 emitters (25 operating) and 7 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green gas Beilen (Green Create Wijster) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 1.9 km |
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Midden-Drenthe (gmb-2026-24702) | Permit notice | — | — | 2.6 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning application, Westerveld (prb-2025-14428) | Permit notice | — | — | 3.3 km |
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Midden-Drenthe (gmb-2026-374830) | Permit notice | — | — | 3.5 km |
| 110 kV Beilen | Substation | — | — | 3.8 km |
| 110 kV Wijster Oosterscheveld | Substation | — | — | 9.5 km |
| Green gas Wijster (Attero) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 10 km |
| Green gas Wijster (Attero) | CO2 emitter | — | Permitted | 10 km |
| 110 kV Hoogeveen | Substation | — | — | 15 km |
Operator and place
Other power plants in Drenthe
- Waste incineration Wijster (Attero)92.3 MW
- Zonnepark Vloeivelden Hollandia89.4 MW
- Solar Norg (Tpsolar Zuidvelde)65.5 MW
- Energiepark Pottendijk50.4 MW
- Solar Exloo (FP Lux Reio PV Netherlands Exloo)49.8 MW
- Solar Buinerveen (BEE Stadskanaal)44.6 MW
- Energiepark Pottendijk41 MW
- Solar Klazienaveen (Trio Solar 5)40.5 MW
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- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart. Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart, Restricted.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Officiële Bekendmakingen. Officiële Bekendmakingen, CC0 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.